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fore·foot
(fôr′fo͝ot′)n.
1. Either of the front feet of a quadruped.
2. Nautical The part of a ship at which the prow joins the keel.
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forefoot
(ˈfɔːˌfʊt)n, pl -feet
1. (Zoology) either of the front feet of a quadruped
2. (Nautical Terms) nautical the forward end of the keel
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fore•foot
(ˈfɔrˌfʊt, ˈfoʊr-)n., pl. -feet.
1. one of the front feet esp. of a quadruped.
2.
a. the point at which the stem of a hull joins the keel.
b. a curved member at this point in a wooden hull.
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Noun | 1. | forefoot - a front foot of a quadruped animal foot, foot - the pedal extremity of vertebrates other than human beings quadruped - an animal especially a mammal having four limbs specialized for walking |
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Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
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forefoot
n → Vorderfuß m
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fore·foot
n. antepié, parte anterior del pie.
English-Spanish Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012
forefoot
n antepié m, parte f anterior del pieEnglish-Spanish/Spanish-English Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2006 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved.